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Monthly Archives: September 2014
Ch. 1 Links – Web comics round-up
NOTE: While none of the comics discussed here go much beyond PG-13 in art, they do sometimes have offensive language in them. This is a major update of a post I originally did about 3 years ago: Regular readers here … Continue reading
Link Ch. 1 – Paul McCartney’s Baseball Stadium Concerts
UPDATE: Name of Citi Field corrected. In 2009, Sir Paul McCartney played a concert at New York’s Citi Field, which was right across the road from Shea Stadium, where the Beatles played their first stadium show. Concerts like this illustrate … Continue reading
NFL & Sponsor Trouble – Part 2
Another day, another look at the National Football League’s violence against women and children crisis: Minnesota Vikings initially reinstate Peterson, then ban him from all team activities According to the Washington Post, the Vikings have banned Adrian Peterson from participating … Continue reading
Posted in Chapter 12, Chapter 14
Tagged crisis communication, ethics, NFL Sponsors, public relations
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When the sponsors get involved, you know the NFL is in trouble
If you’ve been paying any attention to sports news for the last couple of weeks, you know that the NFL has a crisis on its hands. A crisis of star players who have been caught committing a range of violent … Continue reading
Posted in Chapter 12, Chapter 14
Tagged crisis communication, ethics, NFL Sponsors, public relations
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A Motorcycle Ride to the United 93 Memorial on a Rainy Summer Day
This has nothing to do with the media. It’s a brief story about a ride I took on my motorcycle to the United 93 Memorial on a rainy June day back in 2004. It was written shortly after I had … Continue reading
Posted in Chapter 14
Tagged 9/11, Because I can
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